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Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

How an Abusive Narcissist Shapes Behavior & Conditions People For Long Term Abuse - Q&A With Erika Guest, Behavioral Therapist

Narcissist Apocalypse: Patterns of Abuse

Abuse Survivor Network

Self-improvement, Education, Society & Culture, Relationships

4.8 • 740 Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2022

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

Brandon talks with Erika Guest (Behavioral Therapist) about the behavior shaping techniques used by abusive narcissists to condition their victims for long-term abuse. Using clips from the survivor series episodes, Erika and Brandon break down the techniques and how to recognize when the abusive narcissist is using them against you.  Thank you to our sponsor BOMBAS. Go to Bombas.com/nap and get 20% off your purchase of socks, underwear, and t-shirts. Bombas donates an item to a homeless shelter for every item purchased. They are a wonderful company. We love Bombas. Thank you to our sponsor HELLOFRESH. Go to HelloFresh.com/nap14 and use code nap14 for up to 14 free meals AND 3 free gifts! Enjoy America’s #1 Meal Kit today! Thank you to our sponsor BETTERHELP. If you need online counseling from anywhere in the world, please do go to https://www.betterhelp.com/nap Get started today and enjoy 10% off your first month. Thank you to our sponsor Tru Niagen. Tru Niagen is a supplement that’s clinically proven to boost N-A-D levels, an essential coenzyme required for cellular energy and repair. Add more vitality to your life today, with Tru Niagen. Right now, new customers can save 10% on their first purchase by going to https://TruNiagen.com/nap and use code nap. If you or someone you know are experiencing abuse, you are not alone. DomesticShelters.org offers an extensive library of articles and resources that can help you make sense of what you're experiencing, connect you with local resources and find ways to heal and move forward. Visit www.domesticshelters.org to access this free resource.  Join our new Community Social Network at https://community.narcissistapocalypse.com/ Join our Instagram Channel at https://www.instagram.com/narcissistapocalypse Join our Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpTIgjTqVJa4caNWMIAJllA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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On this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, we talk with behavioral therapist Erica

0:32.5

guest about how an abusive narcissist shapes our behavior and conditions people for long-term abuse. Welcome to Narcissist Apocalypse Q&A, everyone with me today.

1:07.4

I have Erica guest.

1:09.7

How are you?

1:11.0

Well, Brandon, how are you doing? I am doing well. And for those that don't know you, you've been on our

1:17.2

Survivor Story episode, September 13th, 2020. You've also been a guest on our Q&A episodes where we

1:24.3

discuss transactional analysis theory.

1:29.4

And now you are back.

1:34.1

We are going to discuss today how a narcissist uses behavior conditioning.

1:39.9

And for those who are listening, behavior conditioning, you're probably in high school at a certain point.

1:40.8

You heard about Pavlov's dog and things like that.

1:44.6

Well, that's what kind of we're going on this path here today.

1:48.8

So big thank you to Erica for you for being here with me today.

1:54.2

And now let's get into our topic today.

1:58.4

And we'll start off with like your own struggle and how this can happen to you.

2:03.6

A behavioral consultant and behavioral conditioning.

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